Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page Aesop Quote “While I see many hoof marks going in, I see none coming out. It is easier to get into the enemy's toils than out again.” ~ Aesop (c. 550 B.C.) legendary Greek fabulistThe Lion, the Fox, and the Beasts Debt , Proverbs , Slavery , Tyranny , Welfare , Wisdom Ratings and Comments Reply Lorraine, Victoria, B.C. 11/17/06 Seems to be the state of circumstances these days what with the Iraq and Afghanistan dilemma. Aesop was a genius. Some things never change. Reply E Archer, NYC 2/1/11 Indeed! Reply Mike, Norwalk 2/1/11 That is one reason why no one should get an unconstitutional SSN (besides, they're not required to get along in society) Reply Mike, Norwalk 5/19/21 AND, once socialistic dogma has been internalized through brain washing or otherwise it is not easy leaving the clutches of the occupying statist theocracy infesting this land. Reply E Archer, NYC Mike, Norwalk 5/26/21 That's why public education has become the tool for mind-controlling the populace, forever being treated as permanent inferiors in need of compulsory 'guidance.' SaveOk2 SaveOk2 View CommentsClick to view or comment. Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print This Aesop quote is found in these categories: Debt quotes Proverbs quotes Slavery quotes Tyranny quotes Welfare quotes Wisdom quotes About Aesop Bio of Aesop Quotations by Aesop Books by/about Aesop Aesop videos Aesop on Wikipedia Astrological chart for Aesop